Power Monkeys

Power Monkeys (2016)

EndedScripted showComedy

This satirical comedy created by Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin is written just hours before transmission and stars Jack Dee, Claire Skinner, Kevin McNally, Andy Nyman, Archie Panjabi and Amelia Bullmore.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (35 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Jul 6, 2016
S01E05Episode 5Jun 29, 2016
S01E04Episode 4Jun 24, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Jun 22, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Jun 15, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Power Monkeys' premiere?

'Power Monkeys' premiered on June 8, 2016.

Who are the main writers of 'Power Monkeys'?

The main writers of 'Power Monkeys' are Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin.

What is the genre of 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' is a political satire TV show.

How many episodes does 'Power Monkeys' have?

'Power Monkeys' consists of six episodes.

What is the premise of 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' is a comedy series that follows the fictionalized backstage antics of key players during the EU referendum campaign in Britain.

Who are some of the main characters in 'Power Monkeys'?

The main characters in 'Power Monkeys' include Gerry Durrell, Tony Blair, Donald Trump, and Boris Johnson.

Where was 'Power Monkeys' primarily filmed?

'Power Monkeys' was primarily filmed in London, England.

What was the critical reception of 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its humor and satirical approach, while others found it to be too politically biased.

Does 'Power Monkeys' feature any real-life political figures?

Yes, 'Power Monkeys' features real-life political figures, such as Tony Blair and Boris Johnson, portrayed by actors.

Is 'Power Monkeys' a standalone series or connected to any other TV shows?

'Power Monkeys' is a standalone series and is not connected to any other TV shows.

What is the runtime of each episode of 'Power Monkeys'?

Each episode of 'Power Monkeys' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Is 'Power Monkeys' available for streaming on any platforms?

Yes, 'Power Monkeys' is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Did 'Power Monkeys' receive any awards or nominations?

'Power Monkeys' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What is the target audience for 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' is targeted towards viewers who enjoy political satire and comedy.

Does 'Power Monkeys' explore both sides of the political spectrum?

'Power Monkeys' primarily focuses on satirizing the political campaign leading up to the EU referendum, but it does touch on both sides of the political spectrum to some extent.

Are there any recurring themes or motifs in 'Power Monkeys'?

'Power Monkeys' often highlights the absurdity and chaos of political campaigns, using humor to satirize the events and characters involved.

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